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Show He increased the size of his ad-and for the first time, he adopted the name of the Mt. Pleasant Rambouillet Farm. It was known by that name until early 1930 when it was changed to the John K. Madsen Rambouillet Farm, and it continued to operate under that name. A picture of UTAH BOY was included in the ad along with details on small or carload lots, and "Phone 111 or write P. 0. Box 219", Those numbers were to be extensively used in the future. John K had been showing at various sheep shows and had won many prizes by that time, and he was interested in extending his horizon of show experiences. He tried exhibiting at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago, and then showed at the Pacific International Livestock Expostion in Portland, 0regon--also at the Denver Livestock Show in Denver, Colorado. He garnered desirable prizes at all of them and continued to exhibit his show string at the Ogden Livestock Show, annually. All of those, in addition to the regular exhibiting at the Utah State Fair and the Sanpete County Fair, required good timing and organization. CITY HOTELS In the years of the first Ram Sales in Salt Lake, the National Wool Growers magazine carried advertising of the Cullen Hotel soliciting the sheepmen planning to attend the sale. Fred J. Leanard was the manager, and he stated that the Cullen Hotel was headquarters for sheepmen, as indeed 149 |
